1966 Isuzu Bellett vs. 1959 Skoda 440
To start off, 1966 Isuzu Bellett is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Skoda 440. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Skoda 440 would be higher. At 1,470 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Isuzu Bellett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Isuzu Bellett (76 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1959 Skoda 440. (44 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Isuzu Bellett should accelerate faster than 1959 Skoda 440. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Isuzu Bellett weights approximately 50 kg more than 1959 Skoda 440. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1966 Isuzu Bellett (114 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Skoda 440. (84 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1966 Isuzu Bellett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Skoda 440.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Isuzu Bellett | 1959 Skoda 440 | |
| Make | Isuzu | Skoda |
| Model | Bellett | 440 |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1470 cc | 1174 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 114 Nm | 84 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 7.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2410 mm |
